On a gracious rise along Melrose’s East Side stands one of the city’s defining Colonial Revival residences, a home of uncommon pedigree and enduring architectural distinction.This estate announces itself in measured flourishes—Corinthian columns, dentil and deeply carved crown moldings, a portico approached with quiet ceremony—before yielding to an interior that feels both composed and alive. A bridal staircase arcs upward with theatrical ease; woodwork gleams; a dining room mural lingers like a remembered season. Across more than fifteen rooms and six-plus bedrooms, the proportions invite not only admiration but use: rooms for gathering, for retreat, for the gentle rituals of daily life. Beyond, the grounds unfold as a private resort— heated pool, pergola, and a sweep of green—watched over by a porch off the library. With central air, a three-car garage, and proximity to downtown Melrose, it is a house of consequence, ready to be lived in fully.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $503,100 | $1,577,600 | $2,092,900 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | $2,100,000 | 82915/178 |
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| Field | Assessor | MLS | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqft | 10,900 | 6,639 | ✗ |
| Year built | 1,908 | 1,908 | ✓ |
East Side
228 Upham Street, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $1,899,000 | $200,000 | - | From $2,099,000 to $1,899,000 (-9.5%) |
| 05/29/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,099,000 | $75,900 | - | From $2,174,900 to $2,099,000 (-3.5%) |
| 05/11/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,174,900 | $24,100 | - | From $2,199,000 to $2,174,900 (-1.1%) |
| 03/26/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,199,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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